Edward Wilson's Science Equipment: Specimen Jar Set
Production date
Pre 1910
Description
Five glass cylindrical specimen vials. The top of the vials are sealed with large taper sided cork.
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Object Detail
Part of a group acquisition: Miscelleneous "household" relics, cafe crozier, Antarctica.
Survey materials abandoned in temporary Igloo shelter by winter party of Wilson, Bowers and Cherry Garrard in 1911.
Discovered in 1957 by a party of the NZ Section of the Transantarctic Expedition. Presented in August.
*Government Life Building, Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
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1958.169.3
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